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CS39 – Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – 050526

Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 16th March 2026. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability

Tues 05 – Thurs 07 May 2026 – Assess Fri 08 May 2026

Our 3-day training course, plus 1-day NPTC Assessment, covers specialist cutting techniques for using saws up trees. CS39 – NPTC Unit 204 – is accepted by the HSE as evidence of suitable training and competence for a professional arborist who operates chainsaws and performs aerial tree-work operations.

Prerequisites:

NPTC Units: 201:Chainsaw maintenance and cross-cutting (CS30)

NPTC Unit 202: Tree felling and processing (CS31)

NPTC Units: 203: Tree climbing and Aerial Rescue Operations (CS38)

This course is for people who work as Tree surgeons, Arborists. The course provides the knowledge and skill requirements for candidates to be assessed for City & Guilds (NPTC) regulated qualification (QCF). The course lasts 3 consecutive days followed by a 1-day independent City & Guilds NPTC assessment. Candidates are taught in both a workshop and a local woodland environment.

To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place.  The balance of the course is due 1 week prior to the course start date.  Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

Course Outline

Course Title: Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness – CS39 050526
Start Date: Tues 05 May 2026
End Date: Thurs 07 May 2026
Location: Kingswood Training – Sevenoaks, Kent
Places: 4
Places Remaining: *3 spaces*
Assessment Date: Fri 08 May 2026

COURSE TOTAL:  £730.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC registration

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    CS30 – 2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course – 280426

    Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 16th March 2026. Posted in Chainsaw, Content, Course availability

    Tue 28 Apr – Wed 29 Apr 2026,  Assess: **TBC: Thurs 30 April 2026 

    This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Unit 0039-20 (201) –  The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety.  The second day is off-site in the woods cross-cutting.

    To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place.  The balance of the course is due 1 week prior to the course start date.  Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

    Course Outline

    Course Title: 2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course + 1-day NPTC Assess – CS30 280426
    Start Date:  Tues 28 April 2026 
    End Date: Wed 29 April 2026

    Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
    Places: 4
    Places Remaining:  **LAST PLACE**
    Assessment Date:  **TBC: Thurs 30 April 2026  
    Course Price inc. VAT: £350.00 + NPTC Assessment £180

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      Arboriculture Combination Course – JUL126

      Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 16th March 2026. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability, Machinery

      JUL126 – Mon 29 June – Sat 25 July 2026

      This comprehensive course covers everything needed to begin a new career as a tree surgeon and is held over 4-weeks.  Please see the course outline link below for further details of this course.

      To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place. The balance of the course is due 2 weeks prior to the course start date. Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

      Course Outline

      Course Title: Arboriculture Combination Course – JUL126
      Start Date: Mon 29 June 2026 
      End Date: Sat 25 July 2026
      Location: Kingswood Training Centre
      Places: 4
      Places Remaining: *4 spaces* 

      COURSE TOTAL:  £3485.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC Assessments

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        Arboriculture Combination Course – JUN126

        Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 16th March 2026. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability, Machinery

        JUN126 – Mon 01 June – Sat 27 June 2026

        This comprehensive course covers everything needed to begin a new career as a tree surgeon and is held over 4-weeks.  Please see the course outline link below for further details of this course.

        To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place. The balance of the course is due 2 weeks prior to the course start date. Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

        Course Outline

        Course Title: Arboriculture Combination Course – JUN126
        Start Date: Mon 01 June 2026 
        End Date: Sat 27 June 2026
        Location: Kingswood Training Centre
        Places: 4
        Places Remaining: *4 spaces* 

        COURSE TOTAL:  £3485.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC Assessments

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          Arboriculture Combination Course – MAY126

          Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 2nd December 2025. Posted in Chainsaw, Climbing, Content, Course availability, First Aid Courses, Machinery

          MAY126 – Tues 05 May – Sat 30 May 2026

          This comprehensive course covers everything needed to begin a new career as a tree surgeon and is held over 4-weeks.  Please see the course outline link below for further details of this course.

          To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place. The balance of the course is due 2 weeks prior to the course start date. Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

          Course Outline

          Course Title: Arboriculture Combination Course – MAY126
          Start Date: Tues 05 May 2026 
          End Date: Sat 30 May 2026
          Location: Kingswood Training Centre
          Places: 4
          Places Remaining: *2 spaces* 

          Cost Training : £2670.00 per candidate including VAT.
          Cost assessment: £815.00 per candidate including VAT & NPTC registration.
          COURSE TOTAL:  £3485.00

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            CS30/31 – 5-day Combined Chainsaw Maint, Cross Cutting and Felling up to 380mm course + Assess – 270426

            Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 25th September 2025. Posted in Chainsaw, Content, Course availability

            Mon 27 April – Fri 01 May  –  Assess **TBC – Tues 05 May or Wed 06 May 2026

            This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Units CS31 (202) and allows successful candidates to fell trees commercially up to 380mm in diameter. The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety.

            To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place.  The balance of the course is due 1 week prior to the course start date.  Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

            Course Outline

            Course Title: 5-day Chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm course + 1-day NPTC Assess 
            Start Date: Mon 27 April 2026
            End Date: Fri 01 May 2026
            Location: Kingswood Training Centre
            Places: 2
            Places Remaining: *LAST PLACE 
            Assessment Date:  **TBC  Tues 05 May or Wed 06 May 2026
            Course Price inc. VAT: £1060 inc NPTC Assessment

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              CS30 – 2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course – 130526

              Written by Michele Holmes Fryett on 5th March 2025. Posted in Chainsaw, Content, Course availability, Machinery

              Wednesday 13 – Thursday 14 May 2026,  Assess: Friday 15 May 2026 **to be confirmed**

              This popular training course runs the candidate through all of the relevant theoretical and practical aspects that are required to pass NPTC Unit 0039-20 (201) –  The first day is workshop-based, covering legislation, risk assessments, basic chainsaw maintenance, chain ID, sharpening and organising site safety.  The second day is off-site in the woods cross-cutting.

              To book one of our courses we require a completed booking form, and a deposit to secure the place.  The balance of the course is due 1 week prior to the course start date.  Please complete the online enquiry form below to start this process or call the office for further information.

              Course Outline

              Course Title: 2-day Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting course + 1-day NPTC Assess – CS30 130526
              Start Date:  Wednesday 13 May 2026
              End Date: Thursday 14 May 2026

              Location: Kingswood Training Centre – Sevenoaks Kent
              Places: 4
              Places Remaining: 3 Spaces
              Assessment Date:  Friday 15 May 2026 **TBC**
              Course Price inc. VAT: £350.00 + NPTC Assessment £180

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